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SDG Index and Dashboards Report 2017

There are gaps in monitoring the implementation of Sustainable Developmental Goals (SDGs), according to the SDGs Index and Dashboards Report 2017. The report by Bertelsmann Stiftung and Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), stated that such data gaps limit effort to establish internationally comparable country baselines for SDGs. The 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, adopted by world leaders in September 2015, consist of 17 SDGs which seek to end poverty, fight inequality and injustice, as well as tackle climate change by 2030. Talking about methodological and data limitation, it said that many proposed official SDG indicators lack data for the majority of countries. Other countries lack data for some SDGs.

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